On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 01:27:28PM -0500, frank theriault wrote: > On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:09 PM, jtainter <[email protected]> wrote: > > "Apparently flew into a flock of geese and got bird strikes on both engines > > just after take-off" > > > > No doubt Frank will feel vindicated to know that the birds may have been > > Canada Geese. > > I was thinking exactly that thing as I read the story in the paper > this morning. Quite the amazing job that pilot did, guiding the > aircraft to a safe landing in the drink with no engines. He's a hero.
That's pretty much the slant on the news stories out here, too. Of course the fact that he's a bay area local with a long history of service (including teaching emergency safety techniques) helps. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

